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Brewers score 8 late runs, stun Rockies 9-7 in wild 10-inning victory

Jake Bauers hit a two-run double in Milwaukee’s four-run 10th inning after Andrew Vaughn’s pinch-hit two-run single capped a four-run ninth and the Brewers held on to beat the Colo...

JUNE 6 • Associated Press

Angels head into matchup against the Rockies on losing streak

The Los Angeles Angels aim to break their three-game losing streak when they take on the Colorado Rockies

JUNE 3 • Associated Press

Clubs homer in win Castro went 1-for-5 with a three-run home run in Tuesday's 8-2 win over the Angels.

Impact Castro has gone 10-for-32 (.313) over his last eight games after a short absence due to lower-back tightness. The utility man has just two extra-base hits in that span, but his fourth-inning homer Tuesday blew the game wide open as the Rockies marched to the win. Castro is batting a decent .260 this season, adding a .692 OPS, three homers, 22 RBI, 25 runs scored, nine doubles and four stolen bases over 51 contests.

JUNE 3 • ROTOWIRE

Rumfield gets gift homer when flyball bounces off Adell's head as Rockies top Angels 8-2

TJ Rumfield got a gift when his long flyball bounced off Jo Adell’s head for a most unusual home run, and the Colorado Rockies defeated the Los Angeles Angels 8-2

JUNE 3 • Associated Press

Giants take 5-game losing streak into matchup with the Rockies

The San Francisco Giants are looking to end their five-game losing streak with a win over the Colorado Rockies

MAY 31 • Associated Press

Jake McCarthy hits 2-run homer, drives in 4 runs in the Rockies' 8-3 win over the Giants

Jake McCarthy had a two-run homer and two RBIs singles, Kyle Karros also homered and the Colorado Rockies had 14 hits in an 8-3 victory over the San Francisco Giants on Saturday ni...

MAY 31 • Associated Press

Tovar, Goodman homer in 5-run 9th, Rockies beat Giants 8-6

Ezequiel Tovar capped a five-run ninth with his second homer of the game, Hunter Goodman had a three-run shot in the inning and the Colorado Rockies beat the San Francisco Giants 8...

MAY 30 • Associated Press

Ohtani sparks Dodgers with a leadoff homer, leads 7 hitless innings in 4-1 win

Shohei Ohtani homered and combined with two other pitchers for seven hitless innings in the Dodgers' 4-1 win over the Rockies

MAY 28 • Associated Press

Rockies break up Dodgers' combined no-hit bid with single off Tanner Scott in 8th

Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani, along with Will Klein and Tanner Scott, had their combined no-hitter against the Colorado Rockies broken up in the eighth inning

MAY 28 • Associated Press

Ohtani fumes through 6 no-hit innings as two-way superstar battles command

Shohei Ohtani threw six innings of no-hit ball and hit a home run, yet was still fuming about his performance

MAY 28 • Associated Press

Dodgers play the Rockies after Pages' 4-hit game

The Los Angeles Dodgers play the Colorado Rockies after Andy Pages' four-hit game on Tuesday

MAY 27 • Associated Press

Freddie Freeman sparks a 4-run seventh as the Dodgers rally past the Rockies 5-3

Freddie Freeman doubled in the go-ahead run during a four-run seventh inning, leading the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 5-3 victory over the Colorado Rockies

MAY 26 • Associated Press

Back in Monday's lineup Castro (back) is starting at second base and batting sixth against the Dodgers on Monday.

Impact Castro was out of the lineup for the last two games of the Rockies' weekend series against the Diamondbacks due to lower-back tightness. He did pinch-hit in Sunday's game and has recovered enough to be back in the lineup for Monday's series opener. Castro is slashing .248/.314/.348 with three steals, two home runs and 16 RBI in 156 plate appearances this season.

MAY 25 • ROTOWIRE

Rockies visit the Dodgers to open 3-game series

The Los Angeles Dodgers host the Colorado Rockies to open a three-game series

MAY 25 • Associated Press

Out Sunday due to back issue Castro (back) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Diamondbacks.

Impact The Rockies will hold Castro out of the lineup for the series finale after he was scratched prior to Saturday's 5-4 loss due to lower-back tightness. Edouard Julien will join the starting nine as Castro's replacement at second base Sunday.

MAY 24 • ROTOWIRE

Castro scratched from Rockies lineup due to back stiffness PHOENIX -- A Rockies lineup that has struggled to score runs recently went into Saturday night without a player who has been productive of l...

MAY 24 • MLB.COM

Scratched from lineup Saturday Castro has been scratched from the lineup for Saturday's game against the Diamondbacks due to low-back tightness.

Impact Chad Stevens is now slated to man second base and bat eighth against right-hander Zac Gallen. While the severity of Castro's injury is unknown, it's poor timing for the 29-year-old, as he was showing signs of life with eight hits in his last 21 at-bats.

MAY 24 • ROTOWIRE

Not in Wednesday's lineup Castro is out of the lineup against Texas on Wednesday

Impact After going 0-for-3 with a walk and a strikeout, Castro will sit out for the series finale against the Rangers. The switch-hitter is slashing .239/.299/.642 as he rides the bench Wednesday. The 29-year-old has been almost an everyday starter for Colorado and will receive a rare day-off against right-hander Jack Leiter.

MAY 20 • ROTOWIRE

Rockies outlast Rangers 7-6 as Texas starter Mackenzie Gore leaves with injury after 1 inning

Texas starter MacKenzie Gore surrendered a two-run double to Ezequiel Tovar and then left with an injury after one inning as the Rangers lost 7-6 to the Colorado Rockies

MAY 19 • Associated Press

Castro's leadoff contributions pay off in Rockies' victory DENVER -- Leadoff hitter is the latest job description for Rockies all-purpose player Willi Castro, and the early returns are that he is a v...

MAY 19 • MLB.COM

Knocks in pair Castro went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double Sunday against the Diamondbacks.

Impact Castro doubled in a run in the fourth inning and picked up his second RBI of the game four frames later on a sacrifice fly. He snapped out of a five-game hitless streak Saturday, and now has three hits across 10 at-bats with two RBI and two runs scored in three contests to begin Colorado's current homestand. Castro is hitting only .236 for the season, though he does have 20 runs scored and 15 RBI in his 38 contests.

MAY 18 • ROTOWIRE

Corbin Carroll hits 2 homers, drives in 3 as the Diamondbacks beat the Rockies 8-6

Corbin Carroll homered twice and drove in three runs and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Colorado Rockies 8-6

MAY 18 • Associated Press

McCarthy singles twice and has an RBI against former team, helping Rockies beat Diamondbacks 4-2

Jake McCarthy singled twice and drove in a run against his former team, helping the Colorado Rockies beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 4-2 on Saturday

MAY 16 • Associated Press

Receiving evening off Castro is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Pirates.

Impact Castro will take a seat Wednesday after he had been included in the lineup for each of the last five games while making starts at all four infield spots. Despite not having a permanent home at any one position, Castro has handled a near-everyday role for the Rockies this season and has turned in a .241/.303/.339 slash line to go with two home runs, three stolen bases, 17 runs and 13 RBI over 122 plate appearances.

MAY 13 • ROTOWIRE

Pirates ace Paul Skenes is making flirting with no-hitters a habit during dominant stretch

Pittsburgh Pirates ace Paul Skenes is making flirting with no-hitters a regular thing

MAY 13 • Associated Press

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Brewers score 8 late runs, stun Rockies 9-7 in wild 10-inning victory

Angels head into matchup against the Rockies on losing streak

Rumfield gets gift homer when flyball bounces off Adell's head as Rockies top Angels 8-2

Giants take 5-game losing streak into matchup with the Rockies

Jake McCarthy hits 2-run homer, drives in 4 runs in the Rockies' 8-3 win over the Giants

Tovar, Goodman homer in 5-run 9th, Rockies beat Giants 8-6

Ohtani sparks Dodgers with a leadoff homer, leads 7 hitless innings in 4-1 win

Rockies break up Dodgers' combined no-hit bid with single off Tanner Scott in 8th

Ohtani fumes through 6 no-hit innings as two-way superstar battles command

Dodgers play the Rockies after Pages' 4-hit game

Freddie Freeman sparks a 4-run seventh as the Dodgers rally past the Rockies 5-3

Rockies visit the Dodgers to open 3-game series

Rockies outlast Rangers 7-6 as Texas starter Mackenzie Gore leaves with injury after 1 inning

Corbin Carroll hits 2 homers, drives in 3 as the Diamondbacks beat the Rockies 8-6

McCarthy singles twice and has an RBI against former team, helping Rockies beat Diamondbacks 4-2

Pirates ace Paul Skenes is making flirting with no-hitters a habit during dominant stretch